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Meaning of "blood doping" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLOOD DOPING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLOOD DOPING

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Blood doping is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BLOOD DOPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Blood doping

Blood doping is the practice of boosting the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream in order to enhance athletic performance. Because such blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles, a higher concentration in the blood can improve an athlete’s aerobic capacity and endurance. Many methods of blood doping are illegal, particularly in professional sport.

Definition of blood doping in the English dictionary

The definition of blood doping in the dictionary is the illegal practice of removing a quantity of blood from an athlete long before a race and reinjecting it shortly before a race, so boosting oxygenation of the blood.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLOOD DOPING

blood brother
blood cell
blood cholesterol
blood cholesterol level
blood clot
blood corpuscle
blood count
blood diamond
blood disorder
blood donor
blood feud
blood flow
blood fluke
blood group
blood grouping
blood guilt
blood heat
blood is thicker than water
blood libel
blood loss

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLOOD DOPING

camping
coping
Deng Xiaoping
doping
drooping
financial doping
galloping
gene doping
half-hoping
helping
loping
magmatic stoping
scalloping
sloping
stooping
stoping
trooping
undrooping
unstooping
walloping

Synonyms and antonyms of blood doping in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «blood doping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLOOD DOPING

Find out the translation of blood doping to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blood doping from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blood doping» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

血液兴奋剂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dopaje sanguíneo
570 millions of speakers

English

blood doping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रक्त डोपिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المنشطات في الدم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кровяной допинг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

doping sanguíneo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক্তের ডোপিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dopage sanguin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Doping darah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Blutdoping
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

血液ドーピング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

혈액 도핑
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Doping getih
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

doping máu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரத்த உறிஞ்சுதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रक्त डोपिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kan dopingi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

doping ematico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

doping krwi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кров´яний допінг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dopajului sânge
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντόπινγκ αίματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bloed doping
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bloddoping
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bloddoping
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blood doping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOOD DOPING»

The term «blood doping» is normally little used and occupies the 127.973 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOOD DOPING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blood doping

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLOOD DOPING»

Discover the use of blood doping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blood doping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems
Blood doping is a technique designed to temporarily increase the O2-carrying capacity of blood in an attempt to gain a competitive advantage. Blood doping involves removing blood from an athlete, then promptly reinfusing the plasma but  ...
Lauralee Sherwood, 2008
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Dying to Win: Doping in Sport and the Development of ...
The second edition of this publication has been updated to take account of new forms of drug abuse in the sports world, as well as developments in genetic engineering and gene therapy. It also contains a list of useful internet sources.
Barrie Houlihan, 2002
3
Exercise and Sport Science
Examples of physiologic and pharmacologic ergogenic aids Physiologic ergogenics Pharmacologic ergogenics Blood doping Carnitine Choline Coenzyme Q10 Creatine DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) Erythropoietin Glycerol Human ...
William E. Garrett, Donald T. Kirkendall, 2000
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The Sociology of Sports: An Introduction
Blood-doping involves introducing an additional substance into an athlete's body in the hopes of improving performance. Unlike medical or recreational drugs, the substance introduced is the athlete's own blood. Blood doping is cheating and ...
Tim Delaney, Tim Madigan, 2009
5
Dope: A History of Performance Enhancement in Sports from ...
While DeMont's name has been associated with the use of ephedrine, a stimulant , Viren's name has long been associated with a new and different form of doping that may have first come into use in the 1970s—blood doping. If the technique ...
Daniel M. Rosen, 2008
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Doping in Sports
Hematocrit (Hct) and hemoglobin (Hgb) are classical indirect markers of blood doping. They can reveal abnormal modifications in erythropoiesis even though the actual cause remains unknown: pathological origin, blood transfusion, ...
Detlef Thieme, Peter Hemmersbach, 2009
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Drugs and Sports
Although other early studies did less well in replicating the gains from blood doping, more re- cent experiments have demonstrated decreased running time with blood infusions.43 Extensive publicity about the potential benefits of blood doping ...
Facts On File, Incorporated, 2007
8
Sports Medicine
Tissue engineering combined with gene therapy may potentially result in the creation of tissues or scaffolds for regeneration of tissue defects following trauma. BLOOD DOPING During exercise, the body requires more oxygen than when at ...
Jennifer L. Minigh, 2007
9
The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical ...
Blood doping and rHuEPO increase red cell mass, and some sports organizations conduct pre-competition blood tests with maximum cut-offs (e.g., 50 % and 47% hematocrit for men and women, respectively) above which athletes are removed ...
Martin P. Schwellnus, 2009
10
The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France
This edition features a new Afterword, in which the authors reflect on the developments within the sport, and involving Armstrong, over the past year.
Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLOOD DOPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blood doping is used in the context of the following news items.
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It's the annual gathering
Blood doping, and then EPO, which improves oxygen delivery, replaced those stimulants in the early 1990s, and we've been fighting to escape ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
2
2015 Tour de France, a Tour for everyone
The worry now is about hard-to-detect micro-doping rather than the game-changing blood doping brought on by EPO and blood transfusions. «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»
3
Alberto Salazar case has a long way to run as his sport is forced to …
In another case, the German cyclist Jan Ullrich, the road race gold medallist at the Sydney Olympics, was brought undone on blood doping ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
Ice-cool Geoff Thomas is on the road for Tour de France
Allegations of drugs cheating and blood doping had dogged his career but Armstrong always strenuously denied the claims and vilified those ... «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
5
A conversation with Cannondale manager Jonathan Vaughters, part …
... other than blood doping. This is was unprecedented, and now, instead of facing a four-year ban, Kreuziger will be racing the Tour de France. «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»
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News shorts: Sky ends British Cycling sponsorship, Basso talks …
He was forced to miss the 2006 race after his links to Dr. Eufemiano Fuentes' blood doping programme emerged but he returned after a ban ... «Cyclingnews.com, Jul 15»
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UFC's Anthony Birchak on ban on IVs: 'It's f----ng dumb', a lot of …
They're searching for cheaters, guys who are blood packing, blood doping," he said on a recent periscope session. "The way they check it is ... «Bloody Elbow, Jun 15»
8
The lessons of Lionel Sanders
ST: What should be the penalty for someone who is caught blood doping, taking EPO or other performance enhancing drugs? Lionel: I've given ... «Slowtwitch, Jun 15»
9
American cyclists take lead in earning back public's trust
Armstrong made public his 2009 Tour de France blood results, which were later found to show signs of blood doping. After years of broken ... «Bend Bulletin, Jun 15»
10
Bjarne Riis: "My credibility is not very high"
Riis spoke to ADD during the investigation and confessed to blood doping, confirming he had personal knowledge about blood doping ... «Cyclingnews.com, Jun 15»

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